TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208324 [ 2024TNSTR1199....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-23 17:35:13
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Kate Bostow (UC Berkeley), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024hcs
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaikuui
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:12:50.769 (333.2115378) DEC = +13:48:47.86 (13.813294)
Discovery date: 2024-04-03 12:18:59.002 (JD=2460404.0131829)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-03 12:18:59.002
Flux: 19.6026 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-03 12:18:18
Limiting flux: 19.2449 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024hcs